Table 1.
Incidence (%) of mycotoxins contaminated sorghum grain samples (n = 80) from different districts of Eastern Ethiopia, from the 2021 harvesting season.
| Mycotoxins Group | Doba | Fedis | Goro Gutu | Miesso |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major mycotoxins and derivatives | 40.0 | 15.0 | 40.0 | 65.0 |
| Fusarium metabolites | 95.0 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Aspergillus metabolites | 100 | 60.0 | 95.0 | 90.0 |
| Penicillium metabolites | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Alternaria metabolites | 90.0 | 100 | 95.0 | 100 |
| Metabolites from other fungal genera | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Bacterial metabolites | 60.0 | 55.0 | 80.0 | 95.0 |
| Unspecified metabolites | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |